Eragrostis variabilis

Eragrostis variabilis
Eragrostis variabilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Eragrostideae
Subtribus: Eragrostidinae
Genus: Eragrostis
Species: Eragrostis variabilis

Name

Eragrostis variabilis (Gaudich.) Hook. & Arn., Bot. Beechey Voy.: 101 (1832)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Poa variabilis Gaudich. in Voy. Uranie: 408 (1829)
  • Heterotypic
    • Eragrostis equitans Trin. in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 1: 413 (1830)
    • Eragrostis hawaiiensis Hillebr. in Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 530 (1888)
    • Eragrostis hobdyi H.St.John in Phytologia 64: 177 (1988)
    • Eragrostis niihauensis Whitney in Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 12(5): 6 (1936)
    • Eragrostis phleoides Hillebr. in Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 530 (1888)
    • Eragrostis thyrsoidea Hillebr. in Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 529 (1888)
    • Eragrostis variabilis var. ciliata Hillebr. in Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 529 (1888)
    • Eragrostis wahowensis Trin. in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 1: 412 (1830)
    • Poa equitans (Trin.) Kunth in Enum. Pl. 1: 340 (1833)
    • Poa wahowensis (Trin.) Kunth in Enum. Pl. 1: 328 (1833)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional: Northern Central Pacific
      • Hawaiian Islands

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Hooker, W.J. & Arnott, G.A.W. 1830–1841. The Botany of Captain Beechey's Voyage. [10 parts: 1, pp. 1–48 (1830); 2, pp. 49–96 (1832); 3, pp. 97–144 (1832); 4, pp. 145–192 (1833); 5, pp. 193–240 (1837); 6, pp. 241–288 (1838); 7, pp. 289–336 (1838); 8, pp. 337–384 (1839); 9, pp. 385–432 (1840); 10, pp. 433–485 (1841)], London, H. G. Bohn. BHL Reference page. : 101

Additional references

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: kawelu
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